Bruno Guimaraes named the 2025/26 Newcastle Player of the Year

[p]The club captain claims the award for the first time following a season filled with crucial goals and influential performances. [/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/bruno-guimaraes/xtyKanzU/"]Guimaraes[/a] finished as the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/newcastle-utd/p6ahwuwJ/"]Magpies[/a]’ top Premier League scorer with nine goals and also led the squad with eight assists. [/p][p]Despite missing 15 matches through injury, the South American delivered several decisive moments, including a late winner against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fulham/69ZiU2Om/"]Fulham[/a] and goals against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/tottenham/UDg08Ohm/"]Tottenham Hotspur[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/burnley/z3dmTMMO/"]Burnley[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/crystal-palace/AovF1Mia/"]Crystal Palace[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/leeds/tUxUbLR2/"]Leeds[/a]. [/p][p]His 17 goal involvements equal his best-ever return from the 2023/24 campaign. [/p][p]Guimaraes now joins [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/burn-dan/fyP3wtr0/"]Dan Burn[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/gordon-anthony/EFo95m2P/"]Anthony Gordon[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/trippier-kieran/GMqWRFGS/"]Kieran Trippier[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/joelinton/EBZ36WE4/"]Joelinton[/a] among recent winners of the prestigious Newcastle United award.[/p][image alt="Guimaraes' 25/26 stats" id="20947f79-4b38-4421-8572-71f2bc77e2ed" credit-line="Opta by StatsPerform (Scott Heppell / Reuters)" guid="1273f6f4-f3d3-4497-b0ca-c7e131e8c5dd" original-width="1080" original-height="1080" /]